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Ganges River Sprat
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Ganges River Sprat

Corica soborna

Corica soborna, also known as Ganges river sprat, is a species of fish in the Corica genus. It is known as Kechki in Bengali.

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Range & habitat

Corica soborna is found in Bangladesh, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. It has been found in the Godavari river basin of Southern India.

Wikipedia: “Distribution”

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At the table

Corica soborna, called kachki, is cooked with potato in India. There are cooked as dry curry with potato in Bangladesh and usually caught in large numbers in Autumn.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Uses”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 98497.